Aperion is NOT a name. It is a litter as in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litter_(vehicle) The word is used to describe the exalt an individual ( who would have been important enpugh to be

Dear Friends - I've placed on ViewMate (83813) a cropped and enlarged photo of my grandfather Adolf Finkelstein, in the Austrian army in 1918. Could anyone tell me; what his rank was? The family story

You may find interesting my recent blog post about how genealogical research led to the discovery of cousins who we thought died in the Holocaust. After my grandmother died, I was able to find through

Elena, I followed your link and registered for the site. I got a confirming email to activate my account However I still can't seem to post. I tried to post in "English and other foreign language"

I've posted two news articles that I believe are related to my great-great-grandfather Rabbi Alperstein. I'd appreciate help with translations. Thank you. Viewmate

I had previously found a record in Nazi Property Claims for Alma Bejach (daughter of Max Michel Bejach). The record said Alma died 28 July 1942. Unfortunately, I failed to record where I found the

Hello, I'm wondering if anyone has any additional information about this individual, his life or his family beyond the limited facts that I've been able to find so far on line. Rabbi Uri David Ben

You might find the book "Odessa--Genius and Death in the City of Dreams" by Charles King published in 2011 of interest. It has an extensive bibliography. Sheila Green Researching RUBINOVSKIY (Belarus,

"That is why the number one rule in genealogy is spelling doesn't count." That was my number two rule of genealogy when I taught it. Number one was, "This isn't high school, you do what you want, but

My husband's Kagans were from Uman. I understand that this surname is common in the area. How did you find the database of voters? Susi Godfrey

I would like to connect with survivors (and their children) of a group of 500 Hungarian/Slovak jewish women (and 300 jewish women from Lodz). My mother Manci Rachel Aranka Berger (nee Hutter) was part

Anybody can came to the https://forum.j-roots.info/viewforum.php?f=101 and ask his question in Questions and answers in English and other foreign languages It is not difficult. The registration is

Bernard, you are absolutely correct in that the JewishGen "1897 All-Russia Census — Latvia" database does not include all of the household members. The database description makes this clear: "What

Bob, Maybe she petitioned in 1924, but did not complete the process at that time? Have you seen the documentation from both 1924 and 1941? Regards, Sherri Bobish

Vicky, The documentary was excellent. I agree with you that the sound was very low. I had to use my headphones to be able to hear it. Regards, Sherri Bobish

Peter, I am not familiar with the rules for the U.K., but to come to the U.S. at that time period one needed a visa issued by the U.S. Perhaps Leopold needed a visa for the U.K., and that paperwork

Jeremy, I also have the Katzenellenbogen lineage in my Lobbenberg Ancestry tree along with Grünhut, Auerbach, Luria and Horowitz families. in geni.com there is a surname button which lists about 1000

This has been very thoroughly answered with only one exception: identity theft is not limited to living people. I would not share much about deceased people unless I can verify a relationship because

Hi, There is a book in Arabic about Harasta published in Damascus in 1988. A copy exists at the National Library in Jerusalem but due to COVID 19 it is closed nowadays. It was originally a Christian

We watched it too. Excellent documentary. The only sound problem we encountered was a slight timing dtiscrepancy between the sound and the image. Not much, 1 second or so, perhaps because of the